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Click here to request an invite to “Crossy Road: Behind the Scenes“, an evening during GDC 2015 in San Francisco with drinks, food, and networking with fellow game developers, hosted by Yodo1 CEO Henry Fong and Hipster Whale’s Matt Hall. Polygon’s Ben Kuchera will moderate a fireside talk between Matt and Henry, who’ll reveal how Crossy Road became a hit indie mobile game around the world, first on iOS and Amazon, and then with a Google Play version co-developed by Hipster Whale and Yodo1. (The Google Play version was downloaded over 10 million downloads in its first 20 days.) Here’s the main details:
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When we came into the Beijing office on Monday morning, we found some excellent news waiting for us: Crossy Road, our new Google Play game we co-developed with the brilliant Hipster Whale team, is now the #1 free action game on Google’s Android app service — not just in the US, but in the UK, Germany, South Korea, Japan, and a lot of other countries. (Check our App Annie stats below.) Just as great, our dashboard shows we’re well over 10 million Crossy Road downloads on Google Play alone. We loved Crossy Road the very moment Hipster Whale showed us a very early version last Summer, and we’re overjoyed that the world...Read More